Nov 11, 2023; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) at the line of scrimmage in the first half against the Arizona Wildcats at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
The national respect is beginning to come for Colorado football quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who could hear his name called early in next year’s NFL draft with another dominant college season.
Sanders, the youngest son of second-year CU head coach Deion Sanders, will be throwing to an elite group of wide receivers this fall, and if he can stay upright behind the Buffs’ improved offensive line, the senior could lead Colorado to great heights in 2024.
In a preseason ranking of college football’s top quarterbacks, Brad Crawford of 247Sports became the latest national analyst to share their respect for Shedeur. Check out where Colorado’s gunslinger stood in Crawford’s list of college football’s top 10 quarterbacks entering the 2024 season:
10. Drew Allar, Penn State Nittany Lions
Penn State quarterback Drew Allar (15) and center Hunter Nourzad (64) point out a detail in the West Virginia defense during the season opener at Beaver Stadium September 2, 2023, in State College.
With his junior season on deck, Allar is closing in on 3,000 career passing yards. The cautious QB threw only two interceptions last year on 389 passing attempts.
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9. Noah Fifita, Arizona Wildcats
Nov 4, 2023; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Arizona Wildcats quarterback Noah Fifita #11 makes a pass under pressure against UCLA Bruins quarterback Justyn Martin #6 during the first half at Arizona Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary BonDurant-USA TODAY Sports
Noah Fifita played a major role in Arizona’s resurgence last season, throwing for 2,869 yards and 25 touchdowns. Can he take another step forward with Brent Brennan…
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Publish date : 2024-08-08 01:55:39
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